A. Vogel Pollinosan Hayfever Tablets (Pack of 120)

A. Vogel Pollinosan Hayfever Tablet is a homeopathic medicinal product used within the homeopathic tradition to relieve the symptoms of hayfever and other forms of allergic rhinitis (swelling of the lining of the nose).

This product is suitable for adult and children over 12 years.
Hayfever and allergic rhinitis are conditions where the body's immune system reacts abnormally to external irritants (allergens) such as pollen, animal dander (material shed from the body of animals) and dust.
Symptoms include sneezing, blocked nose, runny and itchy nose, itchy eyes and throat.

• Hayfever remedy
• May also be used effectively for allergic rhinitis
• Non-drowsy - does not affect ability to drive or use machines
• Can be used with other hayfever remedies
• No restriction on use with asthma
• Suitable for children over 12 years

Pollinosan hayfever tablets are made to an original A.Vogel formula. It contains 7 tropical herbs in varying homeopathic potencies.

Pollinosan tablets are non-drowsy so will not affect your ability to drive or use machinery. It can be used to help treat allergies to grass or tree pollen (hayfever), as well as allergies to dust, animals and pets (allergic rhinitis) – both conditions give rise to symptoms such as itching and watery eyes, sneezing, tickly nose or throat and a blocked nose. Pollinosan tablets can be used together with other A. Vogel homeopathic products, nasal sprays.

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1. Who should not use Pollinosan tablets? Are there any contraindications?

Pollinosan should not be used by people who are sensitive or allergic to any of the ingredients in the product, including those with lactose or milk allergies.

2. Is Pollinosan just for the relief of hayfever?

Apart from treating the symptoms of hayfever, you may also use Pollinosan to relieve the symptoms of allergic rhinitis (allergies to dust, animal fur etc). Symptoms of hayfever and allergic rhinitis are similar and include sneezing, watery eyes, runny or blocked noses.

3. How long can I take Pollinosan tablets for?

You may take Pollinosan tablets for as long as you need to. However, if symptoms worsen, or persist for more than 7 days, consult your doctor or other qualified healthcare professional.

4. How long do I have to take it before it starts to work?

This varies from individual to individual. Start taking Pollinosan tablets as directed and judge your response for yourself. If you feel no improvement within the first 7 days or if symptoms worsen whilst using Pollinosan tablets, see a doctor or other qualified healthcare professional.

5. As this is a homeopathic medicine, does it make things worse initially?

This type of reaction has been described when using homeopathic medicines and is part of the homeopathic ‘tradition’. The potential for individual reactions to medicines varies from person to person and, like all medicines, homeopathic or otherwise, Pollinosan tablets may cause minor side effects such as digestive upset or a rash but it is important to note that not everyone will experience them. If side effects do occur and you are worried, see a doctor or other qualified healthcare professional.

6. Can I use both the nasal spray and the tablets?

Yes, you may use both Pollinosan tablets and Pollinosan Nasal Spray together.

7. Can I take Pollinosan tablets whilst pregnant or breastfeeding?

Pollinosan tablets can only be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding whilst under the guidance of a doctor.

8. Can I give Pollinosan tablets to my 7 year old?

No, Pollinosan tablets should not be used by children under the age of 12. If your child is over the age of 6, you may wish to try Pollinosan Hayfever Nasal Spray as an alternative.

Like all medicines, this product can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. This is a homeopathic medicinal product.
The following minor side effects can occur when using this product such as:

• Digestive symptoms,
• Feeling sick (nausea),
• Digestive upsets such as sickness or diarrhoea.

These are often short-lived and should get better on their own. 

Allergic reactions:

• Skin reactions such as a rash.

Stop taking the product if these occur.

If your symptoms worsen or persist after 7 days, if you are concerned about any side effects or you notice any side effects not mentioned in this leaflet, please talk to your doctor, our Rightdose pharmacists or nurse.

This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet.

You can help to make medicines safer by reporting any side-effects to the Yellow Card Scheme at www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard.

Before using any medication, it is important to read the Patient Information Leaflet and follow the instructions on the package. Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.

Don't take this product if you are allergic to lactose or any of the other ingredients.

Do not give this product to children under 12.

Do not take this product:

• If you are allergic to any of the ingredients in this product. 
• If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to products containing lactose. This product contains lactose.
• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Talk to your doctor if your symptoms worsen or persist after 7 days of first using this product.

Before using any medication, it is important to read the Patient Information Leaflet and follow the instructions.

Adults, the elderly and children over 12 years:

Take 2 tablets three times daily before meals. Do not take more than 6 tablets a day.

• Don't take this product if you are allergic to lactose or any of the other ingredients.
• Not for use in children under 12.
• For oral use only.

If you take too much and feel ill, talk to your doctor. Taking too much is unlikely to be harmful.
If you forget to take this product: Don't worry about the missed dose. Take the next dose as usual.
If you feel this product isn't working: See your doctor or qualified healthcare practitioner if your symptoms worsen or persist after 7 days of first using this product.

• Don't take this product if you are allergic to lactose or any of the other ingredients.
• Do not use this product if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.
• Do not use this product after the expiry date which is stated on the packaging. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.
• Do not use this product if you notice a change in colour. The tablets should be yellowish in colour.

This product does not require any special storage conditions.

Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Pollinosan Hayfever tablets are made from 7 tropical herbs potentised using a traditional homeopathic method. Each tablet contains:

• Ammi visnaga 1x
• Aralia racemosa 2x
• Cardiospermum halicacabum 2x
• Larrea mexicana 2x
• Luffa operculata 6x
• Okoubaka aubrevillei 2x
• Galphimia glauca 3x

The other ingredients: 

• Lactose, Pregelatinised Starch and Magnesium Stearate.

What this product looks like and the contents of the pack:

Pollinosan tablets are round and yellowish in colour with a triangular stamp. 

• Each package contains 120 tablets.